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StraitsX launches XSGD stablecoin on XRP Ledger

StraitsX, Southeast Asia's leading digital payment infrastructure provider, has announced the launch of its Singapore dollar-backed stablecoin, XSGD, on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), a decentralised...


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Digital wallets dominate Singapore’s payment landscape

Digital wallets have emerged as a dominant force in Singapore's payment landscape, according to Worldpay's 10th annual Global Payments Report. The report highlights that digital...


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Sunrate recognised among top cross-border payment firms

Singapore-headquartered Sunrate, a global payment and treasury management platform, has been acknowledged by FXC Intelligence as one of the Top 100 Cross-Border Payment Companies for...


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DeCard Visa card bridges traditional finance and digital assets

DCS Card Centre and Visa have unveiled the DeCard Visa card, a micro credit card that offers users the flexibility to top up using either...


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Digital wallets lead Singapore’s payment evolution

Digital wallets have become a dominant force in Singapore's payment landscape, according to Worldpay's 10th annual Global Payments Report. The report reveals that digital wallets...


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PayPal launches Complete Payments for Singapore businesses

PayPal has introduced its Complete Payments solution for businesses in Singapore, offering a comprehensive payments system designed to facilitate global commerce. This new service allows...


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OxPay appoints Chin Mun Chung as COO

OxPay Financial Limited has announced the appointment of Chin Mun Chung as the Chief Operating Officer of its subsidiary, OxPay SG Pte. Ltd. Chin, who...


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MetaComp launches StableX for cross-border FX payments

MetaComp, a Singapore-based digital asset platform, has unveiled StableX, a cutting-edge infrastructure designed to revolutionise cross-border foreign exchange (FX) payments through the use of stablecoins....


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Ottu opens Asia-Pacific headquarters in Singapore

Ottu, a global fintech leader, has announced the opening of its new regional headquarters in Singapore, marking its entry into the Asia-Pacific (APAC) market. This...


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Singapore ranks high for Chinese tourist spending

Chinese tourists flocked to Singapore during the 2025 Labour Day holiday, making it one of the top destinations based on Alipay spending data. The surge...


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